[General] [Jesse Aitchison] Makers Wanted

[Joshua Pritt]

Sign me up!

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Dmitriy Plaks <dmitriyp13 at gmail.com> wrote:

> This sounds awesome. We should put together a team or two and see if we
> can get on the show.
> On Feb 13, 2012 4:11 PM, "Matthew O'Gorman" <mog at rldn.net> wrote:
>
>> thoughts on this?
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Jesse Aitchison <Jesse at propertelevision.com>
>> To: "contact\@makerslocal.org" <contact at makerslocal.org>
>> Cc:
>> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:51:11 +0000
>> Subject: Makers Wanted
>> ************
>>
>> Dear Makers Local 256,****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Proper Television is developing a new series about Makers—people with an
>> intense passion for building all manner of contraptions for all manner of
>> purposes. We’re currently in the midst of casting characters for the
>> series, and have been reaching out to various groups in an effort to build
>> a Dream Team of Makers. Your organization seems pretty dialled in to this
>> community.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Without belabouring the details, the series will revolve around our team
>> of Makers facing off against other groups in maker-related competitions.
>> Competitions like:****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> -Modifying a lawnmower into a 70mph drag racer****
>>
>> -Designing catapults to hurl pumpkins across football fields****
>>
>> -Constructing Rube Goldberg machines****
>>
>> -Building human-powered submarines****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Our goal is to find multifaceted individuals with aptitude in numerous
>> fields pertinent to these sorts of projects. People with experience in
>> things like engineering, electronics, physics, welding, pyrotechnics,
>> construction, engines and industrial design—these are the sorts we’re
>> looking to get in touch with.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Is this something that might interest you or your group? If so, we’d love
>> to hear from you! If not, we could very much use your help spreading the
>> message to as many Makers as possible.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Thank you for your time, keep up the great work!****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *Jesse Aitchison*****
>>
>> *Development Associate*****
>>
>> *PRO**P**ER TELEVISION INC.*****
>>
>> *********409 King St. W Suite 201*************
>>
>> *********Toronto****, Ontario M5V 1K1*********
>>
>> *P: 416.598.2500 ext. 376*****
>>
>> *F: 416.598.2550*****
>>
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